Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill 2024 was passed in the Assembly on Friday. The Bill was introduced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in the...

New Delhi: In a most welcome development for children and adults who are deaf or hard of hearing, India’s first television channel in Indian sign language (ISL), Channel 31, was...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said the previous BJD government was playing with future of students and youths as jobs were sold for lakhs of rupees....

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday appointed  former minister Prafulla Samal as state president of its trade union, Biju Shramika Samukhya (BSS). “Prafulla Samal, ex-minister, is hereby appointed...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Friday witnessed repeated adjournments with opposition Congress and BJD MLAs staging a protest over the controversial Polavaram Dam project in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. As soon...

Bhubaneswar: There will be a complete ban on obscene dance and vulgarity during Jatra shows in Odisha, Odia Language, Literature and Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj told the Assembly on Friday....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha BJP unit president Manmohan Samal on Friday rubbished reports that he was in the race for the lone Rajya Sabha seat, which will go to polls on December...

Mumbai: Soon after taking oath as chief minister of Maharashtra for the third time, Devendra Fadnavis and his deputies Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde got down to work. Barely two...

Mumbai: It was understandably a major spectacle, following the sensational victory for Mahayuti with more than three-fourths majority in Maharashtra Assembly elections. A crowd of around 40,000 turned up at...

Mumbai: BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra for the fourth time. The BJP leader thus returned as CM after five years. Fadnavis helmed...